Beyond clinical practice guidelines: The risk-treatment paradox in frail older adults

Arch Gerontol Geriatr. 2024 Apr:119:105369. doi: 10.1016/j.archger.2024.105369. Epub 2024 Feb 13.

Author

Liang-Kung Chen¹

Affiliation

¹ Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan; Center for Healthy Longevity and Aging Sciences, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taipei, Taiwan; Taipei Municipal Gan-Dau Hospital (Managed by Taipei Veterans General Hospital), Taipei, Taiwan. Electronic address: lkchen2@vghtpe.gov.tw.

PMID: 38368243
DOI: 10.1016/j.archger.2024.105369

No abstract available

Keywords: Clinical practice guideline; Frailty; Geriatrician; Risk-treatment paradox.

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Aged
Frail Elderly*
Frailty*
Geriatric Assessment
Humans